The kinetic analog of Boltzmann’s principle

DOI10.1063/1.525175MaRDI QIDQ3930897zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Bernard H. Lavenda, Enrico Santamato

Publication date 1981

Published in Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1063/1.525175

zbMATH Keywords

gradient of the joint entropykinetic analog of Boltzmann's principlenon-Gaussian fluctuationsrates of growth (decay) of fluctuationstransition density of nonequilibrium diffusion processes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rarefied gas flows, Boltzmann equation in fluid mechanics (76P05) Irreversible thermodynamics, including Onsager-Machlup theory (82B35) Kinetic theory of gases in equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B40)

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• A path space picture for Feynman-Kac averages
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• Reciprocal Relations in Irreversible Processes. I.
• Statistical theory of irreversible processes. I. Integral over fluctation path formulation
• The Onsager-Machlup function as Lagrangian for the most probable path of a diffusion process
• The role of the Onsager–Machlup Lagrangian in the theory of stationary diffusion process

Cited in

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• Asymptotic thermodynamic criteria for the persistency of metastable states
• Non-solenoidal large scales in mean-incompressible turbulence
• Nonequilibrium statistical thermodynamics of second-order stochastic processes in the limit of large resistance
• The stochastic H-theorem
• Optimal control of the decay of nonequilibrium statistical correlations

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